2-3x=(-x)-8

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Solution for 2-3x=(-x)-8 equation:


Simplifying
2 + -3x = (-1x) + -8

Reorder the terms:
2 + -3x = -8 + (-1x)

Solving
2 + -3x = -8 + (-1x)

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '(x)' to each side of the equation.
2 + -3x + (x) = -8 + (-1x) + (x)
2 + -3x + x = -8 + (-1x) + (x)

Combine like terms: -3x + x = -2x
2 + -2x = -8 + (-1x) + (x)
2 + -2x = -8 + (-1x) + x

Combine like terms: (-1x) + x = 0
2 + -2x = -8 + 0
2 + -2x = -8

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -2x = -8 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -2x = -8 + -2
-2x = -8 + -2

Combine like terms: -8 + -2 = -10
-2x = -10

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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